Sa Bawat Ngiti Quotes

#1. We have preachers and savants who dilate endlessly on the sanctity of family and childhood but who tolerate a system in which a casual observer can correlate a child's social origin with its physical well-being.

Christopher Hitchens

#2. Any item in your wardrobe should satisfy one of two criteria: utility and joy.

Stacy London

#3. We're becoming a nation of sissies.

Jeannette Walls

#4. Children read books, not reviews," he wrote. "They don't give a hoot about the critics." And: "When a book is boring, they yawn openly, without any shame or fear of authority." Best of all - and to the relief of authors everywhere - children "don't expect their beloved writer to redeem humanity.

Steven D. Levitt

#5. Today cinema can place all its talent, all its technology in the service of reanimating what it itself contributed to liquidating. It only resurrects ghosts, and it itself is lost therein.

Jean Baudrillard

#6. I keep wanting to crawl back into the womb ...

Sylvia Plath

#7. A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engrafted with a foreign stock.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. Something this rare... Nobody can have him but me...

Sui Ishida

#9. People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals which are worthwhile. Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. Always have something ahead of you to look forward to ... to work for and hope for.

Maxwell Maltz

#10. At the end of the day, it's still up to you, and that's the beauty of books. In so many ways, they never really end.

Markus Zusak

#11. I have no use for people who have learned the limits of the possible.

Terry Pratchett